# Gundla Samudram Village, Marripudi, Prakasam (Andhra Pradesh)

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Village · Marripudi, Prakasam 

# Gundla Samudram

Gundla Samudram is a village in Marripudi sub-district of Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code **523240**. The 2011 Census counted **2,455 people in 550 households**, the 5th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 2,455people (2011)
- 550households
- 53.6%literacy
- 523240PIN code

## Gundla Samudram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gundla Samudram is 523240.** Gundla Samudram falls in Marripudi sub-district, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh.

- PIN code523240
- Gram panchayatGundla Samudram
- Community development blockMarripudi
- Census village code591094

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gundla Samudram from nearby towns?

- Marripudi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Ongole (district HQ)56 km by road
- Kandukur (nearest town)46 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gundla Samudram?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gundla Samudram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Marripudi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Podili
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Podili
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gundla Samudram known for?

The main crops are **red gram, tobacco and bengal gram**. About 27% of the 1,758 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gundla Samudram

Of every 100 households in Gundla Samudram in 2011, 91 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gundla Samudram · ■ Marripudi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****100%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**86%

Use banking services ****62%**

**60%

Television ****51%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gundla Samudram?

■ Gundla Samudram · ■ Marripudi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**884

Working population ****55.0%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 58% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 292 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 619 (46%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 243 (18%) · **■** Marginal 187 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Marripudi

- Marripudi5,932 people
- Chimata3,456 people
- Kakarla3,112 people
- Thangella2,476 people
- Kellam Palle2,334 people
- Kuchipudi2,163 people
- Garla Peta2,020 people
- Dharamavaram1,797 people

[All 26 villages in Marripudi](https://wherepedia.org/india/andhra-pradesh/prakasam/marripudi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gundla Samudram?523240
- How far is Gundla Samudram from Ongole?56 km by road
- What is the population of Gundla Samudram?2,455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gundla Samudram in?Prakasam district (Marripudi sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Gundla Samudram?53.6% (Census 2011)
